News – The Labour Party Enormous funding crunch in the Mater of €24.9m and in Beaumont Hospital of €66m is leading to suppliers pausing the supply of essential medical supplies. Serious questions about the impact on patient and the extent to which these shortfalls are driving the cancellation of patient appointments and procedures. Additional questions…

News – The Labour PartyLabour housing spokesperson Conor Sheehan TD has described the handling of the head of the Strategic Housing Activation Office as shambolic. Deputy Sheehan said: “From the beginning of his appointment to the Department Minister Browne has acted with utter incompetence from the get go. “Minister Browne spent the last number months…

News – The Labour Party RTÉ Investigates show that Christian Brothers held, sold or transferred 800 properties over the past 35 years Labour leader Ivana Bacik said that the Government must now move to enact Labour’s Civil Liability (Child Sexual Abuse Proceedings Unincorporated Bodies of Persons) Bill 2024, legislation which would enable the State to…

News – The Labour PartyLabour Senator Laura Harmon has urged Government to step up for young women who are forced to leave Ireland for better work opportunities. Following a paper published by the Department of Enterprise that shows the number of Irish women emigrating is almost double that of men, Harmon called for a renewed…

News – The Labour PartyLabour housing spokesperson has called on Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil to provide full detail on the appointment process of the housing tsar. Questioning the Tánaiste in the Dáil today, Deputy Sheehan said: “This Government is quickly becoming a Government of pulling strokes. It’s laughable that the Tánaiste said on the…

News – The Labour PartyLabour Party Spokesperson for Children Mark Wall TD has today expressed full support for the Together for Public Alliance protest that took place today outside Leinster House Deputy Wall said: “The Labour Party has been leading the charge on developing a publicly funded model of early years education and school age…

News – The Labour PartyLabour education spokesperson Eoghan Kenny TD has reiterated his calls on Government to deliver pension equality for all school staff, including secretaries and caretakers. Deputy Kenny said: “It’s crazy to me that in 2025 we’re still having this debate. Not before time, school secretaries are now being paid directly by the…

News – The Labour PartyLabour TD and Chairperson of the Media, Arts and Culture Committee Alan Kelly has confirmed he intends to invite RTÉ into the committee in the coming weeks. Deputy Kelly said there are a range of unsolved issues within the broadcaster that must be addressed without delay. Deputy Kelly said: “The latest…